Location:Mercer County Community College1200 Old Trenton RdWest Windsor, NJ 08550

Class Time:8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Scheduled Session:

To be added to a waitlist for the next available class, please call CSC’s Registration Team at (609) 777-2225.

Target Students

Students taking this course should be familiar with personal computers and the use of a keyboard and a mouse. Students will get the most out of this course if their goal is to become proficient project managers by using Microsoft Project 2010 to plan and manage their projects. Furthermore, this course assumes that students have completed the following course or have equivalent experience:

Windows XP: Basic, Windows Vista: Basic or Windows 7: Basic

Course Objectives

After completing this course, students will know how to:

Discuss basic project management concepts and principles; identify project view options, interface components and Gantt chart elements; create and save a project file; and get help on using Microsoft Project

Create a task list using both manual and automatic scheduling modes; set durations; modify a task list; establish a Work Breakdown Structure; hide columns; set milestones; and format the Sheet pane and Grantt chart

Link tasks to establish a project schedule; modify task predecessors; set lag time and lead time; add recurring tasks; work in Network Diagram view; modify task relationships; apply different task types; and set task constraints

Create a base calendar and edit the working time; create a resource pool and a resource calendar; assign resources to tasks; create and apply a task calendar; enter resource costs; and use the Cost table

Work in Calendar view and Resource Form view; add tasks to the Timeline, format the Timeline and copy the Timeline to other Office applications; work with tables and create tables; and display WBS outline numbers

Unit 5: Views and tablesTopic A: Working with viewsA-1: Exploring Calendar viewsA-2: Aplying Form viewsA-3: Working with the TimelineTopic B: Working with tablesB-1: Creating a table and displaying WBS codes

Enrollment is secured once your agency completes, signs and returns the following form to the Civil Service Commission. Fax your form to 609-777-2336. For any questions, call the Registration Team at 609-777-2225.